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David R. Augustin

About David R. Augustin

David R. Augustin is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial leasing, real estate acquisitions and 7 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. David practices at Duane Morris LLP in Philadelphia, PA.

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Areas of Law

  • Real Estate 1
    • Commercial Leasing
  • Other 8
    • Real Estate Acquisitions
    • Real Estate Leasing
    • Real Estate Financing
    • Real Estate Workouts
    • Hotel Management
    • Franchise Agreements
    • Ownership and Financing Tax Deferred Exchanges
    • Real Estate Development

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Duane Morris LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Represented Toll Brothers in a joint venture project, with an affiliate of PGIM Real Estate, which will develop a 376-unit apartment building with a 431-space parking garage in Atlanta
    represented Toll on the equity side
    also acted as their local counsel on the debt side.
    Represented MLP Ventures
    real estate developer J. Brian O'Neill in connection with their $144.6 million debt
    equity financing to fund MLP Ventures' purchase of the former GlaxoSmithKline Research & Development Center in Upper Merion, Pennsylvania,
    to fund future operating costs, renovations,
    leasing costs for prospective tenants moving into the center.
    Represented a family-owned real estate company in a $30 million CMBS loan secured by six properties in Virginia, including the creation of new SPE borrowers, which required careful planning to avoid incurring transfer tax obligations.
    Represented Toll Brothers, a residential developer, in its equity financing of a multimillion-dollar apartment project in Cambridge, Massachusetts
    a joint venture of Toll Brothers
    PGIM Real Estate, an affiliate of Prudential, provided the equity for the project.
    Represented Toll Brothers in securing a $36 million construction loan to build three apartment buildings in Sleepy Hollow, New York, containing a mix of market
    low-income units.
    Represented a non-profit corporation in the closing of a 99-year ground lease with trustees of the University of Pennsylvania calling for Penn to demolish an existing office building in Philadelphia
    to build a new first class medical office building in its place
    as part of the transaction, Penn will sublease back to the client a 25,000 square foot space in the new office building for the term of the ground lease to use for its mission.
    Represented a large CMBS special servicer in closing on the lender's taking back six shuttered department stores in three different states by deed in lieu of foreclosure.
    Represented a Pennsylvania-based real estate fund manager in its sale of an 11-story, 193,998 square-foot, Class-A suburban Texas office building to a commercial real estate manager
    the property is mixed-use with retail
    office space
    an adjacent parking garage.
    Represented Stonemor Partners (NYSE: STON), a leading owner/operator of cemeteries
    funeral homes in multiple states
    Puerto Rico, in its $447.5 million recapitalization transaction, consisting of a $385 million private placement of 9.875% Senior Secured PIK Toggle Notes to various noteholders
    concurrent private placement of $62.5 million of liquidation value of Series A Convertible Preferred Units of the Partnership to Axar Capital Management.
    Represented the seller in the $37.35 million sale of an office building located on 45th Street in New York City.
    Represented an affiliate of Deerfield Management Company, L.P. in a $540 million acquisition financing for the purchase of an office building at 345 Park Avenue South, New York, New York
    for the redevelopment of the building as office building with lab space
    financing included three mortgage loans
    a mezzanine loan.
    Represented a substance abuse
    mental health treatment company in a $231 million debt
    equity financing in an effort to move forward with a multi-state rehabilitation center business.
    Represented the purchaser of a twenty-three-property portfolio in Lakewood, Colorado for a purchase price of $104 million. The properties consisted of twenty-one office buildings
    two development parcels. In conjunction with the purchase, represented the purchaser in the closing of a $79.5 million purchase money mortgage loan from AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company.
    Represented Sancoa International Company
    TubeDec, LLC, family owned affiliated companies that manufacture
    supply products to Home & Personal Care customers in North America, in their $71 million sale to CCL Industries, a Canadian public company.
    Represented the developer in a complex recapitalization involving a discounted purchase of a mortgage loan, a new equity investor
    new financings from private
    public lenders.
    Represented the agent in a syndicated loan for the development of a casino in Pennsylvania.
    Represented the borrower in a refinancing of a portfolio of warehouse
    flex buildings involving both a mortgage loan
    a mezzanine loan.
    Represented the owners of two trophy office towers in center city Philadelphia in leasing matters.
    Represented the lender in a consensual foreclosure of a mixed-use condominium project that included a hotel, requiring the negotiation of a new franchise agreement with an international hotel franchisor for the flag under which the hotel will be operated.
    Represented one of the secured lenders in the General Growth Properties bankruptcy in the modification of loans totaling in excess of $365 million secured by six shopping centers.
    Represented the borrower in a $125 million syndicated credit facility secured by 187 service stations in four states.
    Represented a national bank in the financing to a suburban New Jersey hospital for the hospital's acquisition
    construction of a new hospital campus. The project financing involved two lenders which required an intercreditor agreement to address disbursements, payments
    lien priority issues between the lenders.
    Represented the purchaser in the acquisition
    financing of an $80 million, 18-story office building.
    Represents a private real estate company in the acquisition, disposition
    leasing of regional shopping centers in several states.
    Represents a private real estate company in the acquisition, disposition
    leasing of regional shopping centers in several states.
    Represented the seller in a $300 million portfolio sale of its properties, consisting of 23 properties
    the ownership interests in 2 other entities.
    Represents a private real estate company in office
    warehouse leasing in projects throughout the eastern United States.
    Represented the lender in restructuring a $167 million loan involving mortgages on 43 nursing homes in 12 states.
    Represented the lender in the foreclosure of a resort hotel
    time-share development in St. John, U.S. Virgin Isl
    s
    in the lender's subsequent disposition of the properties to a world-wide hotel operator.
    Represented the purchaser of equity interests in an $82 million project in Alex
    ria, Virginia.
    Represented the owner of commercial shopping centers in northern New Jersey in leasing matters.
    Represented developer of a wind farm in western Pennsylvania that, when constructed, was the largest wind project east of the Mississippi River.
    As firm real estate counsel, negotiates all of the offices leases for Duane Morris nationally
    internationally.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1988, New Jersey
    1988, Pennsylvania
    Supreme Court of New Jersey
    1988, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
    U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
    U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
    Memberships

    Professional Activities

    •Philadelphia Bar Association
    - Real Property Section
    •American Bar Association
    - Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Villanova University School of Law
    Class of 1988
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Princeton University
    Class of 1985
    A.B.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1963
    Camden, New Jersey, July 22, 1963

David R. Augustin

Partner at Duane Morris LLP
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30 South 17th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19103U.S.A.

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